Where does “키로” come from?

키로 (Korean) comes from Japanese キロ, from English kilo — Clipping of kilogram.

키로 (Korean): kilo, kilogram

Definitions

  1. kilo, kilogram

Ancestry of “키로”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseキロkilo
2EnglishkiloClipping of kilogram
Every word from English kilo →Every word from Japanese キロ →
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